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 HB3770 Naval Radio Station Radio Towers, Looking West
|  HB3771 Overview, Looking Northeast
|  HB3772 Apartment Building, Powerhouse, And Chief's House, Looking Northeast
|  HB3773 Front, Looking West
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 HB3774 Interior, Basement, Showing Mural In Lounge
|  HB3775 Interior, Basement, Dining Room
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Item Title
LocationNaval Radio Station Apartment Building,
Unalaska, AK
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS AK-34-N
Unprocessed field note material exists for this structure (FN-16).
Building/structure dates:
1932 initial construction
National Register Number: 85002733
Significance: Built as a six-family apartment building for personnel at the NRS, the Tudor revival stylistic overtones make it an outstanding example of military architecture. Reputedly the only brick building in the Aleutians. The building served as C.P.O. Quarters No. 1 throughout the duration of the war.
Subjects
Apartment Houses
Related Names
Office Of The Quartermaster Geneal
Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. NAVAL RADIO STATION RADIO TOWERS, LOOKING WEST
2. OVERVIEW, LOOKING NORTHEAST
3. APARTMENT BUILDING, POWERHOUSE, AND CHIEF'S HOUSE, LOOKING NORTHEAST
4. FRONT, LOOKING WEST
5. INTERIOR, BASEMENT, SHOWING MURAL IN LOUNGE
6. INTERIOR, BASEMENT, DINING ROOM
NAVAL RADIO STATION TOWERS, LOOKING EAST
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